This Pink Muddy Buddies recipe features white and bright pink chocolate covered chex cereal that has been tossed in powdered sugar and strawberry cake mix. Not only are the colors so fun and festive but the strawberries and cream flavors will surely become a new favorite of yours! You can wrap these in celophane bags and tie it off with ribbon as a cute love day gift.
1cuphot pink candy meltscan use red color candy melts, about 6 oz
5cupsRice Chex cerealdivided
1/2cupstrawberry cake mixdry
1/2cuppowdered sugar
colored M&M'soptional
Instructions
Divide the Chex mix in half. Place 2 ½ cups in a medium sized bowl, and place 2 ½ cups in another medium sized bowl.
Grab 2 gallon-sized Ziplock bags, place the powdered sugar in one and the strawberry cake mix in another.
Melt the white candy melts in a microwave safe bowl, stopping every 20-30 seconds to stir. Once melted pour the chocolate into one of the Chex mix bowls. Mix until combined.
Transfer the white covered Chex mix to the powdered sugar bag. Zip close and shake until the cereal is fully coated.
Melt the red or pink candy melts at half power in the microwave, stopping every 20-30 seconds to stir. Once melted pour the red/pink chocolate into the last bowl of Chex mix cereal. Mix until combined.
Transfer the red/pink covered Chex mix to the strawberry cake mix bag. Zip close and shake until the cereal is fully coated.
Let the chocolate set and then combine the two-colored muddy buddies and add valentines colored M&M’s if you’d like!
Notes
Nutritional information is an estimate. It does not include the M&M's or strawberry cake mix (as they can differ per brand).